Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-06-17
Alma, Mich, Friday. June, II 1887.

off on all hats and bonnets at Mrs.
Messengers,
Mr.. Williams, of Ashley, spent
Sunday in town.
Over 10000 pounds of wool was
bought in Alma Wednesday.
Prof. Adams, of the village schools,
is drilling the fire department.
Give a young man a chance while he
is with you. NJ. BLooMBERG.
One dollar cash pays for the RECORD
one year, for the next 30 days.
In another column you will find the
places at which you can get the Alma
made cigar.
Fitzgerald & Church are about
commencing thsir job of filling in the
roadway near the bridge at VOLTS.
Ronk & Baughman send Laundry
Work to Grand Rapids, the best work
in the state. Try it, 1w
y. 5. Coutant, the new proprietor of
the Mt. Pleasant Enterprise made this
Office a pleasant call last Tuesday.
Look out for the Ice Cream and Dime
supper given 10y the ladies of tie
Congregational Church in the near
future.
When you want "A drink of soda water
60 to Miller u Co.'S Central Drug
Store aud take a glass of Sherbet,
always fresh, always on fee.
WANTED Good girls in tho Treat
ing, Turkish, Russian and Electric
Bath Rooms. Also good Dining Room
and Chamber girls at The Alma Sani-
tarium. NJ. HALE, Manager.
The LADIES' Aid Society of the NJ T.
church will meet at the home of Mrs.
4. Q. Davis, on Wednesday, p. m,
June %. \ cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all.
About $1,000 in machinery will be
put into the Wright House laundry,
and when it is ready to begin oper-
ationS, outside work will be solicited.
The new laundry will be as complete
as any in the state.
II. Y. Potts. the ArtemuS Ward Of
Michigan, and Miss Estclla MerIymoon-
of Chicago, viii give alitcrary enter
tainmcnt at Normal Hall on Wednesday
evening, June -. for benefit of the
Normal school. They come very high
~ recommended and should have Il
large house Admission - cents.
seats can he secured at Wtbbs drug
store without extra charge.
The secretary Of the Alma Building
and Loan Association has during the
past week issued "a stock certificates,
representing l52 shares, % persons 6
ladies' and 10 gentlemen. There has
been sll6j0 taken in, SO for invest
ment, S5S in membership fees and -. 80
for pass books. Al bills incurred to
date that have been presented have
been audited and when all are audited
and paid 10y the treasurer there
Will still he balance left in the mem
belohip fund to meet expenses that
may arise in the future.
y hungry editor, perambulating the
country in search of items. usually keeps
one eye on the main chance. Such AZ
one lay open to us last Thursday, at the
beautiful home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ander.
son, Sumner township. These good
people living in a fine brick house OF
unique design, ample in proportion
convenient III arrangement, with fine
conservatory, containing many rart
plants, noticeable among which is ;
wax plant of magnificent size now rich
ly laden with most exquisite flowers
know fall well how to entertain tlei
friends. Mr. Anderson takes pleasur,
in showing his fine farm stock, among
which he has grade COW, seven year
Old which with fine grade heifer tw,
years old produces 2i pounds of butte
per week. besides the milk and cream
used in the family Who can show
better one?
Last week Tuesday evening, at TIA
& request of a numdcr of citizens, tn
common council passed resolution
] authorizing the village president t
visit the State Capitol and secure.
possible, the passage of a bill authorii
ing tie bonding of the village in tn
e sum of $50 600 or less for the purpos
b of making pubic improvement
o Pursuant to slc action of the counc
k President Webb went TO Lansing la!
II week Thursday. and on Friday. wit
$ the aid of senator Post and Secratal
il Royce such lill was passed 10y Il
r senate Monday the bill was hrougl
If UP i'm the house and our worthy Repr
e sentative Wood hustled 1t through tn
r, branch OF the legislature and took it
" the governor FOR his signature. II